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About Kantampalem Village

Kantampalem is a mid sized village in Chintalapudi tehsil, in the district of West Godavari, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 635, made up of 314 males and 321 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,022 females per 1000 males. The village covers 521 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 534460, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kantampalem Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kantampalem village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District West Godavari
Tehsil Chintalapudi
Pincode 534460
Area (hectares) 521 hectares
Population 635
Male Population 314
Female Population 321
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,022
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kantampalem compares

By the 2011 count Kantampalem is the 29th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,611 residents. Its 521 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Kantampalem

Kantampalem is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kantampalem as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kantampalem from other places

Kantampalem lies about 46 km from West Godavari, and the nearest railway station is Denduluru, about 43 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kantampalem
Tehsil headquarters Chintalapudi 4.7 km
Nearest town Sādpalli 18 km
Nearest railway station Denduluru 43 km
District headquarters West Godavari 46 km

Villages closest to Kantampalem

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chintalapudi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kantampalem

As per the Census of India 2011, Kantampalem village had a population of 635. That makes it the 29th largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,611 residents.

Kantampalem village has 314 males and 321 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kantampalem has about 1022 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Kantampalem is 534460. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kantampalem covers 521 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kantampalem falls under Chintalapudi tehsil of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kantampalem is Denduluru, about 43 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kantampalem.

Kantampalem is about 46 km from West Godavari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kantampalem is in Chintalapudi tehsil of West Godavari district. Chintalapudi is about 4.7 km away. Sādpalli is about 18 km away. Denduluru is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ganijerla (1.8 km), Venkatadrigudem (2.2 km) and Settivarigudem (3.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kantampalem today is likely to be higher.

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